Nude Effect vs Lumina White
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lumina White takes 3 of 4 categories.
Nude EffectChoose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lumina WhiteChoose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Nude Effect1/4
Lumina White3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Lumina White
- Sillage & projection
- Lumina White
- Value for money
- Nude Effect
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lumina White
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Nude EffectVoluspaLumina WhiteStella DustinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%
4.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 26%Had 7%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
80%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLumina White
SillageLumina White
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNude EffectBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
powdery86%
vanilla72%
sweet58%
amber44%
woody30%
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
woody84%
cacao77%
coffee69%
amber61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both sweet, woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
MuskTonka BeanSandalwoodOrange BlossomJasmineLime
No top / heart / base split published
Top
CoffeeBergamotAlmondLime
Heart
Orange BlossomDamask RoseOrris RootTuberoseJasmineJasmine Sambac
Base
PralineCocoaCinnamonVanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanAmberCashmere Wood
InformationalShared notesTonka Bean, Sandalwood, Orange Blossom and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,530
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#39,905
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLumina WhiteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNude Effect is a soft musky skin scent built around orange blossom, salted jasmine, tonka and sandalwood. It opens with a light citrus-floral touch, then settles into powdery vanilla amber and clean musk. Early wearer feedback points to an intimate, close-to-skin style. If you like subtle, comforting scents that stay …
Reviews →Stella Dustin Lumina White opens with a quick splash of citrus lime and crisp bergamot that immediately gives way to roasted coffee beans and crunchy almond. As the bright citrus settles, the heart blooms with creamy orange blossom, sweet jasmine sambac, and lush tuberose, softened by powdery orris root. The base sett…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Nude Effect or Lumina White?
Lumina White takes 3 of 4 categories. Nude Effect is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Lumina White is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Nude Effect for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lumina White for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Nude Effect or Lumina White?
Lumina White lasts longest (Lumina White 67/100, Nude Effect 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Nude Effect or Lumina White?
Lumina White projects furthest (Lumina White 58/100, Nude Effect 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Nude Effect and Lumina White smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.
Is Nude Effect or Lumina White better for summer or winter?
Nude Effect suits daytime wear; Lumina White suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Nude Effect and Lumina White?
Nude Effect features Musk, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Orange Blossom and Jasmine. Lumina White has top notes of Coffee, Bergamot, Almond and Lime, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Damask Rose, Orris Root and Tuberose, a base of Praline, Cocoa, Cinnamon and Vanilla.
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